Man dies in crash at Sutton Forest, NSW

A man has died, and two others have been injured after a crash in the state’s south today.

Just after 1pm (Saturday 11 June 2022), emergency services were called to the Hume Highway at Sutton Forest after reports of a single vehicle crash.

Officers attached to The Hume Police District attended and were told a car veered onto the median strip before hitting a tree.

One male passenger died at the scene.

The male driver and another male passenger were taken to Campbelltown Hospital in a stable condition.

A crime scene has been established and will be examined by the Crash Investigation Unit.

All northbound lanes of the Hume Highway are closed at Sutton Forest and motorists are advised to avoid the area.

Traffic diversions are in place and light vehicles can use Sallys Corner Road, Old Argyle Road, and the Illawarra Highway to rejoin the Hume Highway. For the latest traffic information, visit https://www.livetraffic.com.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.

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